Trump’s Republicans scramble to stop Democratic wave

Inquirer.net - Nov 3, 2026

WASHINGTON, DC — Republicans made a final push on Sunday to prevent a predicted thumping in US midterm elections where Democrats are gunning to win control of Congress and impose a first political check on President Donald Trump’s unprecedented pursuit of power. Polls show Democrats are all but certain to take the majority from Republicans

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Dems Build Midterm Momentum As Trump Approval Stays At 32%: Cost Of Living Tops Voter Concerns | N18

The 2026 US midterm elections are approaching against a backdrop of mounting economic anxiety, low presidential approval ratings and a polling advantage for Democrats. The latest Reuters/Ipsos survey, completed on November 2, puts President Donald Trump's approval rating at 32%, close to the lowest level of his second term.The same poll shows Democrats leading Republicans 46% to 38% on the generic congressional ballot among registered voters. That is an eight-point advantage, although it is narrower than the 11-point lead recorded in the previous week's survey. The numbers point to Democratic momentum in the national polling, but the final outcome will depend on contests across individual states and congressional districts.The economy is emerging as a central issue for voters. According to the Reuters/Ipsos poll, 78% of respondents said rising living costs were a very important or the most important issue influencing their vote. Democrats also held an advantage over Republicans on handling the cost of living, with 43% favouring the Democratic Party compared with 32% for the GOP. -News18 is your trusted source for breaking news, updates, and in-depth analysis from around the world. CNN-News18 is dedicated to bringing you the latest news, trends, and insights, helping you stay informed and up-to-date. Subscribe Now and join our community of informed and engaged viewers. Follow Every Breaking Story LIVE Watch News18 LIVE 24x7: https://youtube.com/live/rfDx1HMvXbQFollow us on Google: news18.co/cn18gFollow CNN News18 on X: https://x.com/CNNnews18Follow CNN News18 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnnnews18/Follow CNN News18 on Facebook: facebook.com/cnnnews18 with latest headlines on politics, sports and entertainment on news18.comNews18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

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